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first lady michelle obama delivered a high school address in topeka, kansas, the city where the case originated. let's bring in now erin mcpike at the white house. erin, the first lady had a lot to say and people around the country are taking note of her comments about school disparity and inequalities. >> reporter: fred, that's right. most of the reason why people are taking such note of this speech is because michelle obama really spoke in personal terms about how brown v. board impacted her own life and, of course, last night president obama was meeting with the plaintiffs in that case. listen here to michelle obama describe the change she has seen from then until now. >> those folks had to go all the way to the supreme court of the united states just to affirm the principal that black kids and white kids should be able to attend school together. and today 60 years later, that probably seems crazy to all of you in this graduating class. right? you all take the diversity you're surrounded by for granted. you probably don't even notice it, and that's understandable, given the countr
first lady michelle obama delivered a high school address in topeka, kansas, the city where the case originated. let's bring in now erin mcpike at the white house. erin, the first lady had a lot to say and people around the country are taking note of her comments about school disparity and inequalities. >> reporter: fred, that's right. most of the reason why people are taking such note of this speech is because michelle obama really spoke in personal terms about how brown v. board...
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also ahead on the first lady, michelle obama takes on congress. she has some strong words for some of our country's top politicians. you will hear why she is so fired up. >> 11 days ago the centers for disease control announced that a third person in the united states had contracted mers, but now the cdc officials are saying they were wrong. so senior medical correspondent joining me. that was when we made a really big deal because we thought it was a really deal that it went from person to person right. it appeared that it went from person to person with a one hour business meeting and a handsh e handshake. so we should be saying thank goodness. this is alg tbs sum wauss -- they had a press conference and said third infection and then they say guess what we were wrong. the first two tests were positive and they said look we wanted to let the public know. we are here to be transparent. we wanted to tell people. the third test is the one that said no and it would have been irresponsible of us to not report a positive response. this is such a new di
also ahead on the first lady, michelle obama takes on congress. she has some strong words for some of our country's top politicians. you will hear why she is so fired up. >> 11 days ago the centers for disease control announced that a third person in the united states had contracted mers, but now the cdc officials are saying they were wrong. so senior medical correspondent joining me. that was when we made a really big deal because we thought it was a really deal that it went from person...
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yesterday evening, michelle obama delivered a high school commencement address in the city where the case started, topeka, kansas. erin, what does the first lady have to say? >> part of the reason why this speech is getting so much attention is because michelle obama described how brown v board impacted her own life but she also was relatively outspoken in asserting that segregation still exists. listen to her describe that here. >> many young people in america are going to school, largely, with kids who look just like them. and too often, those schools aren't equal, especially ones attended by students of color which too often lag behind. with crumbling classrooms and less experienced teachers appear and even in schools that seem integrated according to the numbers. when you look a little closer, you see students from different backgrounds sitting at separate lunch tables or tracked into different classes or separated into different clubs or activities. >> reporter: now the first lady didn't exactly have a policy prescription. she just said there needs to be some cultural change. as
yesterday evening, michelle obama delivered a high school commencement address in the city where the case started, topeka, kansas. erin, what does the first lady have to say? >> part of the reason why this speech is getting so much attention is because michelle obama described how brown v board impacted her own life but she also was relatively outspoken in asserting that segregation still exists. listen to her describe that here. >> many young people in america are going to school,...
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i really appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> michelle obama's white house remarks today at 2:00 p.m. eastern. we'll keep you posted. >>> actually, this story just into cnn. the supreme court says police officers were within their right to use deadly force in a car chase that ended with two people dead. the family of the driver and passenger killed sued but today in a unanimous ruling, the supreme court said the police officer have immunity from those lawsuits. senior washington correspondent joe johns is at the u.s. supreme court and caught me by surprise. this ruling just came down. tell us more, joe. >> reporter: carol, this is an important ruling in the sense that it clarifies what police are allowed to do and not do in the event that they have to use deadly force especially involving a high-speed chase. this is a case that goes back to july of 2004. there is video of it. dashboard camera video taken by police officers. what happened essentially is that an individual inside this car would not stop trying to drive. police fired a total of 15 pointblank rounds into the car which kil
i really appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> michelle obama's white house remarks today at 2:00 p.m. eastern. we'll keep you posted. >>> actually, this story just into cnn. the supreme court says police officers were within their right to use deadly force in a car chase that ended with two people dead. the family of the driver and passenger killed sued but today in a unanimous ruling, the supreme court said the police officer have immunity from those lawsuits. senior...
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what you're having is, you're having people that are usually on michelle obama's side that are saying these guidelines are too stringent and unfortunately the children aren't eating the food. we're going to have to find a compromise here. the idea is great but they're not eating. the kids aren't eating the food and they desperately need it. >> did you eat your vegetables when you were a kid? >> only the ones i liked. that's the problem with these kids. >> let's be clear. >> if you got hungry enough, you'd eat them. >> they're at school. there's three things going on. republicans want to do anything they can to attack and undermine the obama administration. >> not true. >> especially on these issues. by the way, republicans are the primary recipients of the food and beverage industry lobbying money. >> we're not trying to bring sugary drinks back in. >> two other issues. it's true, schools are having trouble paying for these things because republicans keep cutting the budget for education. >> again, not true. >> as a parent, as a parent i still send my kid to school with healthy food.
what you're having is, you're having people that are usually on michelle obama's side that are saying these guidelines are too stringent and unfortunately the children aren't eating the food. we're going to have to find a compromise here. the idea is great but they're not eating. the kids aren't eating the food and they desperately need it. >> did you eat your vegetables when you were a kid? >> only the ones i liked. that's the problem with these kids. >> let's be clear....
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michelle obama is probe going to do the same thing. but i hope michelle comes up there tonight and talks about, do you remember when we had the mic and the president was asked about smoking, and he said, do you know who i'm married to? right there, you could have like 20 jokes in a row that michelle could talk about, managing the president of the united states and his smoking or other habits that she doesn't like. so, she's got a decent writer, they could have a lot of fun with those. >> and sometimes the facial expressions of the first ladies are even funnier than any jokes they might make. you know, the camera trained on all of these people and the way they'll react to a certain joke, like donald trump last time was just the best. >> let's listen to bill clinton now, and he talks about how lonely he is. >> being i. you sunk my battleship. yes! >> i want to thank the academy for this tremendous honor. this may be the greatest moment of my life. i mean, ever since i was a little boy, i've wanted to be a real actor. >> all right, so, we
michelle obama is probe going to do the same thing. but i hope michelle comes up there tonight and talks about, do you remember when we had the mic and the president was asked about smoking, and he said, do you know who i'm married to? right there, you could have like 20 jokes in a row that michelle could talk about, managing the president of the united states and his smoking or other habits that she doesn't like. so, she's got a decent writer, they could have a lot of fun with those. >>...
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first lady michelle obama is putting her voice to this picture, bring back our girls, reads the sign in this photo that went around the world on twitter this week. the first lady is joining the global effort to free more than 200 schoolgirls from the hands of kidnappers in nigeria. today in washington mrs. obama delivered the white house weekly address by herself. >> in these girls barack and i see our own daughters. we see their hopes and their dreams. and we can only imagine the anguish their parents are feeling right now. this unconscionable act was committed by a terrorist group determined to keep these girls from getting an education. grown men attempting to snuff out the aspirations of young girls. the girls themseves also knew full well the dangers they might encounter. their school had recently been closed due to terrorist threats, but these girls still insisted on returning to take their exams. they were so determined to move to the next level of their education. >> mrs. obama said the president has directed his administration to do everything possible to help the nigerian g
first lady michelle obama is putting her voice to this picture, bring back our girls, reads the sign in this photo that went around the world on twitter this week. the first lady is joining the global effort to free more than 200 schoolgirls from the hands of kidnappers in nigeria. today in washington mrs. obama delivered the white house weekly address by herself. >> in these girls barack and i see our own daughters. we see their hopes and their dreams. and we can only imagine the anguish...
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obama made a cameo in that as well. they ended up sneaking into the kitchen of the white house and got into the ice cream. they had left the kitchen, came back and she said, what, it has raisins in it. it's fruit. >> it's fun to see them making fun, poking fun at themselves and everyone having a good time. you've got to have at least one night a year to do that. >> of course. >> erin mcpike from the white house, thank you so much. appreciate it. >>> not laughing at all, former secretary of state kocondoleezz rice said declined a speech i i invitation. now she says she will not be the commencement speaker. a lot of the students were upset with her, expressing that they did not like her connection with the iraq war. the university president says he stands by the invitation, however, but does respect rice's decision. >>> malaysian airlines flight 370 disappeared nearly 60 days ago. now the search for the plane is about to enter a whole new phase. meet your biggest competitor: philips slimstyle led bulb. beautiful quality l
obama made a cameo in that as well. they ended up sneaking into the kitchen of the white house and got into the ice cream. they had left the kitchen, came back and she said, what, it has raisins in it. it's fruit. >> it's fun to see them making fun, poking fun at themselves and everyone having a good time. you've got to have at least one night a year to do that. >> of course. >> erin mcpike from the white house, thank you so much. appreciate it. >>> not laughing at...
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that has many around the world outraged, including first lady michelle obama. this is what she had to say during her first solo weekly address. >> in these girls, barack and i see our own daughters. we see their hopes and their dreams. and we can only imagine the anguish their parents are feeling right now. many of them may have been hesitant to send their daughters off to school, fearing that harm might come their way. but they took that risk because they believed in their daughters' promise and wanted to give them every opportunity to succeed. >> she also said that president barack obama has directed his administration to do everything possible to help the nigerian government. 26% of kidnappings worldwide actually take place in nigeria. but in this most recent incident, a startling report from amnesty international says the nigerian government had received advance warning. it said nigerian military commanders knew the terror group was on its way to raid a boarding school at least four hours before the girls were actually taken. our very own correspondent zane
that has many around the world outraged, including first lady michelle obama. this is what she had to say during her first solo weekly address. >> in these girls, barack and i see our own daughters. we see their hopes and their dreams. and we can only imagine the anguish their parents are feeling right now. many of them may have been hesitant to send their daughters off to school, fearing that harm might come their way. but they took that risk because they believed in their daughters'...
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first lady michelle obama delivered a high school commencement address in topeka. she said some segregation remains. >> today by some measures, our schools are as segregated as they were back when dr. king gave his final speech. and as a result, many young people in america are going to school largely with kids who look just like them. and too often those schools aren't equal, especially ones attended by students of color which too often lag behind, with crumbling classrooms, and less experienced teachers. >> joining me now from connecticut, steve perry, who founded a charter school in one of the state's lowest performing school districts, and since 2006, the founding of the school has sent 100% of high school graduates to four year colleges. he has written several books, including "raggedy schools." good to see you. >> nice to see you, fredricka. >> how much of what the first lady said do you agree with, that there are still disparities and inequities? >> of course there are. we use the same methods to place children in school we did when we had the brown versus b
first lady michelle obama delivered a high school commencement address in topeka. she said some segregation remains. >> today by some measures, our schools are as segregated as they were back when dr. king gave his final speech. and as a result, many young people in america are going to school largely with kids who look just like them. and too often those schools aren't equal, especially ones attended by students of color which too often lag behind, with crumbling classrooms, and less...
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michelle obama let the truth slip out at a new york city fund-raiser calling grimes' election critical to president obama's liberal agenda that's hurting kentucky. where's alison grimes on the issues? look at her friends. kentuckians for strong leadership is responsible for the content of this advertising. >> reporter: nothing subtle about that. it's clear what republicans are trying to do there and that's why alison grimes came out this morning trying to define herself before republicans can define her. >> fascinating. dana bash reporting live from louisville. so as dana said the primaries are over and now the fun begins. perhaps the most fascinating aspect of the november elections will be the women running like alison grimes, the democrat from kentucky, as we told you is running against senator mitch mcconnell who is a ruthless campaigner. for her part, grimes seems to be ready. >> mitch mcconnell, he wants to tell you who i am and he has said he claims that kentucky will be lost if we trade in his seat for a kentucky woman who he believes will sit on the backbench. well, i'm here t
michelle obama let the truth slip out at a new york city fund-raiser calling grimes' election critical to president obama's liberal agenda that's hurting kentucky. where's alison grimes on the issues? look at her friends. kentuckians for strong leadership is responsible for the content of this advertising. >> reporter: nothing subtle about that. it's clear what republicans are trying to do there and that's why alison grimes came out this morning trying to define herself before republicans...
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michelle kosinski, stand by. jim sciutto is in london. the rub on president obama is he's wooerk on the world stage. does the world perceive the u.s. president as weak? >> reporter: i think the harsh answer is yes, in some places. i think they can be an exaggerated point of view. the u.s. -- i've spent a lot of time overseas going back to the george w. bush days, you're either too hot or too cold. in the bush days u.s. is too aggressive. many people say now the obama presidency not aggressive enough. meanwhile, there is more respect out there than i think we acknowledge in these places because people know there's a weight that the u.s. carries that other countries can't compete with. that said, there are questions about the obama foreign policy. this speech comes at a crucial time and a difficult time for his foreign policy. crucial because halfway through his second term he's talking now about foreign policy decisions that are going to define his legacy. difficult because so many of the foreign policy challenges now are in extremely chal
michelle kosinski, stand by. jim sciutto is in london. the rub on president obama is he's wooerk on the world stage. does the world perceive the u.s. president as weak? >> reporter: i think the harsh answer is yes, in some places. i think they can be an exaggerated point of view. the u.s. -- i've spent a lot of time overseas going back to the george w. bush days, you're either too hot or too cold. in the bush days u.s. is too aggressive. many people say now the obama presidency not...
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then that begs the question about some of the critics of michelle obama which is, you know, is it the role of government, particularly when some of these schools have real financial issues. is it the role of government to be, you know, making these choices and everything else. >> you know politics better than almost all of us, right? i mean there is, obviously, that issue here. people who feel really, really strongly that government shouldn't dictate what moms and dads are giving their kids, you know, for breakfast and lunch and what schools have to give their kids. so, i think that is part of it. but if you look at it, it looks to be about 90% of schools across the country are adhering to these new rules. so, majority of the schools are doing it and majority of families seem to think that it's not necessarily the government saying this is what we should do, science is saying, yes, less fat, less sodium, less sugar is better for our kids. so, with that backing, it's an argument to people saying it's not the government stepping in, it's kind of science and medicine saying this is proba
then that begs the question about some of the critics of michelle obama which is, you know, is it the role of government, particularly when some of these schools have real financial issues. is it the role of government to be, you know, making these choices and everything else. >> you know politics better than almost all of us, right? i mean there is, obviously, that issue here. people who feel really, really strongly that government shouldn't dictate what moms and dads are giving their...
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that's precisely what first lady michelle obama would love to see happen. she explains why today in her first weekly address. >> in these girls, barack and i see our own daughters. we see their hopes and their dreams and we can only imagine the anguish their parents are feeling right now. many of them may have been hesitant to send their daughters to school, fearing that harm might come their way. but they took that risk because they believed in their daughters' promise and wanted to give them every opportunity to succeed. >> let's go to nigeria. vladimir, the first lady said president obama directed his administration to do everything possible to help the nigerian government. so how is the u.s. making its commitment and delivering on that promise and how about other countries? >> reporter: hi, fred. we know the united states already has a team here in nigeria. another seven military team flew in. what they're doing is an advisory role, fred. they're not going to need combat boots on the ground. that much we know. we know they're providing intelligence gath
that's precisely what first lady michelle obama would love to see happen. she explains why today in her first weekly address. >> in these girls, barack and i see our own daughters. we see their hopes and their dreams and we can only imagine the anguish their parents are feeling right now. many of them may have been hesitant to send their daughters to school, fearing that harm might come their way. but they took that risk because they believed in their daughters' promise and wanted to give...
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the first lady, michelle obama, showing her support for the kidnapped girls on twitter. former first lady hillary clinton also speaking out. >> the government of nigeria needs to get serious about protecting all of its citizens, girls and women as well as boys and men and ensuring that every child has the right and opportunity to go to school in security and safety. that is a fundamental responsibility of any government, and nigerians should hold their leaders accountable for it. >> cnn's vladimir duthier joins us live from nigeria. how is the president backing up this statement? is he backing it up with any action? >> reporter: that's a great question, carol. in fact, as you said, the president saying that this abduction of these 200-plus girls in northeastern nigeria is a turning point. it's a point where he thinks terror will end in this country. a lot of people are scratching their heads and saying strong, confident words, but we have not seen any of that backed up with any kind of activity. in fact, the parents that we've spoken to of those abducted children tell us
the first lady, michelle obama, showing her support for the kidnapped girls on twitter. former first lady hillary clinton also speaking out. >> the government of nigeria needs to get serious about protecting all of its citizens, girls and women as well as boys and men and ensuring that every child has the right and opportunity to go to school in security and safety. that is a fundamental responsibility of any government, and nigerians should hold their leaders accountable for it. >>...
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. >> all right, michelle, barbara, thanks so much, ladies. appreciate it. >>> white house officials say president obama has been briefed on that shooting rampage west of santa barbara, california. it says they'll continue to update the president as new details become available. and in fact, we just learned about a new development with the investigation. authorities tell cnn they are conducting searches today at the homes of the parents of the gunman. 22-year-old college student eliot roger. they're looking for more information about the guns and where he went to practice shooting. the sheriff's office says rodgers apparently shot himself in the head after he fatally stabbed three roommates and shot to death three students near their university of california santa barbara campus. three handguns in all found in his wrecked car bought legally in three different cities and more than 400 rounds of ammunition. authorities say rodger was planning the killing spree at least a year and suffering from an undisclosed mental illness and under the care of
. >> all right, michelle, barbara, thanks so much, ladies. appreciate it. >>> white house officials say president obama has been briefed on that shooting rampage west of santa barbara, california. it says they'll continue to update the president as new details become available. and in fact, we just learned about a new development with the investigation. authorities tell cnn they are conducting searches today at the homes of the parents of the gunman. 22-year-old college student...
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cnn white house correspondent michelle kosinski joins us live now from washington. good morning. >> reporter: just in time for memorial day, just in time for trying to fix the va hospital mess and just in time for the serious foreign policy planning discussions that are going to happen as well as big decisions about what america's continued role in afghanistan will be in two remaining missions, training afghan forces and counterterrorism, the president suddenly arrives in afghanistan before the troops. one of his advisers says he's been wanting the do this for months, to thank them in person. he did that and, of course, this was a time for him to also list the accomplishments made by troops there. first and foremost being decimating taliban leadership. in a couple sometimes during his speech, the president got some big chief cheers, first when he told soldiers this is likely your last tour of duty in afghanistan. but the biggest cheers came right here. >> by the end of this year, the transition will be complete and afghans will take full responsibility for their sec
cnn white house correspondent michelle kosinski joins us live now from washington. good morning. >> reporter: just in time for memorial day, just in time for trying to fix the va hospital mess and just in time for the serious foreign policy planning discussions that are going to happen as well as big decisions about what america's continued role in afghanistan will be in two remaining missions, training afghan forces and counterterrorism, the president suddenly arrives in afghanistan...